Reaction To Kimmel Show Suspension, Trump's UK Trip, Plans For Kirk Funeral, Trump Wants Bagram Back

Today on America in the MorningReaction To Kimmel Suspension

A day after ABC decided to indefinitely suspend late night host Jimmy Kimmel amidst pressure from conservatives, Democrats are up in arms over what they see as a violation of free speech by the Trump administration. John Stolnis has more from Washington.

Trump’s UK Trip Recap

President Trump has wrapped up his state visit to the United Kingdom, which included pomp and pageantry, along with making a number of business deals for the US. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani has the recap.

Trump Wants Bagram Back

President Trump wants Afghanistan to turn over Bagram Air Force Base to the United States. Bob Brown reports on talks with the Taliban that have apparently been quietly taking place.

Nominees Confirmed

The Senate has confirmed 48 Trump nominees on a block vote, which came after they were blocked in the confirmation process by Democrats. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer reports.

Questions Over Trump Antifa Plan

President Trump says he's going to designate Antifa as a terrorist group, but there are questions as to how it can legally be done. Correspondent Ben Thomas reports.

Baseball Star Announces Retirement

The newest member of baseball’s 3,000 strikeout club is calling it a career. Correspondent Gethin Coolbaugh reports on the end of a career for the Los Angeles Dodgers great Clayton Kershaw.

Charlie Kirk’s Funeral Plans

Authorities in the Phoenix area are preparing for a massive turnout on Sunday for the funeral of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. And we now know who will lead Turning Point USA, the movement he founded. Details from correspondent Rich Johnson.

Free Speech Debate

ABC’s cancellation of Jimmy Kimmel Live has sparked a fierce split among celebrities in Hollywood, as well as on Capitol Hill where members of Congress are debating what is and what is not free speech. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani looks at what is being described by some as the latest show of President Trump's power over the media landscape.

Reaction To Pennsylvania Police Killings

The killing of three police officers while they were serving a warrant has left a small Pennsylvania town shaken to its core. Correspondent Lisa Dwyer has the latest details as to what led the suspect to open fire in a deadly ambush.

University President Resigns

The president of Texas A and M University announced his resignation effective today after more than a week of turmoil sparked by a viral video of a student confronting a professor over gender content in a children’s literature course.

Nursing Home Murder

A shocking story out of New York City where an 89-year-old woman was beaten to death in a nursing home. Sue Aller reports from New York on the person who used a part from a wheelchair to commit the horrific crime – a 95-year-old woman who also resides at the facility.

Florida Execution

A Florida man convicted of killing his estranged wife's sister and parents before setting their house on fire was put to death, extending the record number of executions carried out in the Sunshine State this year to 12. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices